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By Laura Camacho
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The podcast currently has 331 episodes available.
Now that the holidays are getting close, are you ready to elevate your presence even more and feel confident in any setting, from the boardroom to the holiday party?
As a high-performing leader, you know the importance of relationships, but navigating the unwritten rules of professional and social settings can be a minefield—especially around the holidays.
This episode reveals essential social insights that help you make a lasting impression, effortlessly handle any interaction, and strengthen your executive presence.
By the end of my sparkling conversation with Beverly Hills Manners CEO Lisa Gaché you’ll know:
👔 What it takes to craft an authentic, polished appearance that instantly commands respect without seeming "overdone"
🗣️ Strategies for engaging in meaningful conversations that sidestep controversy and build stronger connections
🥂 How to handle UNSPOKEN social dynamics with ease, making you the go-to person for any gathering
Play this episode now to discover powerful etiquette secrets that will make you the leader everyone admires and respects.
I want you to stand out as a leader who effortlessly blends poise, authenticity, and confidence across any occasion. If you want intense personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
Now you keep it light and breezy and I'll catch you on the next episode.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Laura and Lisa Gaché met through a common client/friend in LA, where Lisa is the queen of helping media stars and execs mind their manners.
Founder and CEO of Beverly Hills Manners, Lisa Gaché is a nationally recognized etiquette coach and lifestyle expert. She provides practical modern day solutions and helps clients use the power of social intelligence to enhance their lives, both personally and professionally.
Based in Los Angeles, Lisa has become the credible “go-to” resource for the media and entertainment community, advising on everything from dining with decorum and red carpet etiquette to managing one‘s digital footprint. With gentle humor and a refreshing no-nonsense delivery, she helps her clients with tips, tools and guidance to help them know how to act and feel comfortable in every social situation.
Lisa has advised Oscar®-winning celebrities, and high-profile brands such as Mattel, Tiffany & Co., Burberry, TJX Companies, American Girl, Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, and the Hotel Bel-Air.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Promotions don’t just happen by luck. If you think your hard work and results alone will get you there, you’re stuck in yesterday’s playbook.
The real question is: Are you strategically positioning yourself for inevitable career advancement?
As a highly conscientious, high-performing leader, obviously you know that coasting on your achievements isn’t enough.
This episode dives into the strategic moves that set you apart, helping you secure your next leadership role with confidence:
🚀 Understand the unspoken rule of what’s expected for your next leadership promotion
🧠 Strategically build and leverage your support network to position yourself as an indispensable leader
💡 Gain actionable insights into conversations, projects, and key initiatives that showcase your readiness for the next big step
Tune in now to discover how to make your next leadership promotion a certainty—because waiting won’t win the game.
Follow these steps, and that next promotion won’t just be possible—it’ll be inevitable.
If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Imagine sitting in a high-stakes meeting and watching a senior executive take apart your meticulously crafted proposal piece by piece.
Now Imagine that you not only stay calm but also handle the criticism so smoothly that your executive presence and credibility actually increase.
For conscientious, high-performing leaders, handling criticism well is crucial—not only to defend ideas but also to build respect and establish a credible presence at the executive table.
In this episode, you’ll discover strategies to thrive in such challenging moments, ensuring that you come across as composed, insightful, and indispensable.
By the end of this episode inspired by Dell founder Michael Dell, you’ll know:
💡 The skill of disarming criticism so that every pushback becomes a springboard to strengthen your argument and influence
🧠 A proven framework to structure presentations in a way that minimizes pushback from the outset
🎯 How to have more confidence in addressing objections directly, leaving an impression of thoughtfulness, preparation, and poise
Tune in now to transform moments of critique into your best opportunities for influence and respect!
Remember, no one expects perfection; they expect presence and preparation. Building this skill transforms you from a reactive target into a composed leader who commands respect.
If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Are you drowning in short-term tasks and expectations wondering how to come up for air so you can have more influence and impact?
In today’s fast-paced corporate world, it’s all too easy for high-performing leaders to lose sight of what’s actually most important in the face of mounting deadlines, expectations, and pressures.
This episode dives into why aligning with core values can be a powerful anchor for fulfillment and performance—enabling you to stay on course amidst the daily grind and advancing you closer to that VP role you aspire to.
By the end of this conversation with thought leader Brad Hook you’ll know;
🌟 A personalized framework for getting to the roots that actually move the needle in both work and life
🌱What type of habit leads to long-lasting fulfillment and a stronger sense of purpose
🛡️ The art of setting boundaries to protect your well-being and amplify your influence
Play this episode now to gain practical strategies for harnessing your values, strengthening your leadership impact, and moving closer to your career goals.
Clear values provide a foundation for decision-making and reduce stress by setting meaningful boundaries. In our Executive Presence Mastery System we work with values in polishing your premium persona brand.
If you want personalized help with your personal brand and executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
About our guest:
Brad Hook, author of Start With Values (Penguin Random House) has led over a thousand workshops globally on resilience, well-being, and high performance.
He contributes regularly to Entrepreneur magazine, hosts two successful podcasts, and heads the Resilience Lab at the Resilience Institute. He’s also the founder of the Values Institute and an expert in making big ideas accessible and actionable.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Have you ever wondered how to create a magnetic, unforgettable presence in a crowd?
Imagine a big event, a major conference, or a high-stakes business gathering—your presence could open doors to lasting connections and exciting new opportunities.
This episode is about mastering those moments where charisma and executive presence can change everything.
Whether you're naturally reserved or just want to polish your networking game, showing up with confidence and charisma in a large crowd is a skill every high-performing leader needs.
Today, we’re unpacking the secrets of leaving a lasting impression even when you’re not the loudest person in the room.
By the end of this short episode you’ll know:
✨ How just a slight shift in mindset and attire can make you unforgettable
💬 Ways to engage people naturally, avoiding small talk fatigue and making each interaction count
🚀 You’re going to love this! Master the art of leaving conversations gracefully
Tune in to learn these practical strategies and start making every moment in a crowd work for you!
This approach leaves a powerful, charismatic impression without trying too hard. You’re not only meeting people but also leaving them with a positive experience.
If you want personalized help with your charisma and executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Did you know a single thank-you note can elevate your executive presence? Yes, just one note can set you apart and command any room—discover how I used a real-life Duchess’s thank you note to unlock the secret.
As a highly conscientious, high-performing leader, you know the power of relationships. But are you missing the opportunity to build lasting influence with one of the easiest tools at your disposal?
In this episode, I’m revealing how a handwritten thank you note can transform your executive presence, making you more memorable, approachable, and respected by the people who matter.
By the end of this short episode you’ll know:
✍️ How expressing gratitude in a handwritten note makes everyone happier with you
💼 When and how to send thank you notes that subtly communicate confidence, warmth, and emotional intelligence
💼 Boost your executive presence by making others feel valued in a way that digital communication simply cannot achieve.
💼Play this episode now to discover how a small note can make a big difference in your executive influence—don’t wait to implement this high-impact strategy!
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If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
The episode on the perfect compliment 267: A-List Charisma and Using THIS Compliment Gets You Noticed By The Most Successful Person In The Room
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Are you running on empty while pushing through endless tasks, wondering why you lack executive presence and charisma?
As a high-performing leader, you pride yourself on getting things done—but have you considered that neglecting your energy inflow could be the very thing derailing your progress?
This episode digs into why ignoring your own energy levels can lead to burnout and dull executive presence, and how tiny adjustments can make a massive difference.
Tune in to hear Dr. Erick Recker 's groundbreaking analogy that could unlock your path to sustainable success and personal fulfillment.
By the end of this conversation you’ll know:
🔥 How to spot when you're running on empty—and why it's probably happening more often than you think.
🧠 The power of "micro-resilience" and how small, daily habits can drastically improve your mental toughness and energy
🌟 A unique strategy for transforming toxic work relationships by tapping into an unexpected superpower
Take the first step toward reigniting your leadership energy—listen to this episode now and learn how small, sustainable actions can lead to a major executive presence boost!
If you take that daily 1 percent improvement seriously and want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Dr. Erick Recker has been a dedicated dentist since 2002, leading a team of 18 and continuously striving to make a positive impact on both his patients and his team. A lifelong learner, Erick is passionate about helping others, whether through his work or sharing his experiences.
Married to his wife Amy since 1997, they have two sons and live a life full of adventure. Erick is also a licensed pilot, has traveled to 12 countries and 46 states, and embraces the importance of exploring the world beyond his roots in Pella, Iowa.
A former triathlete with over 20 races completed, including Ironman, he has summited Kilimanjaro and embarked on numerous challenges. Now, his focus is on helping people #WINtheNOW, believing that the best days are still ahead.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
Are you sabotaging your executive presence by taking yourself too seriously? Today’s episode dives into why chasing gravitas might be holding you back, even as the corporate landscape demands more human connection from leaders.
If you’re a high-achieving leader, you know the pressure to “look serious” at all times. But while your focus is on proving your worth, you might be sacrificing relatability—the very quality that can amplify your influence and open doors to the top.
By the end of today’s short episode you’ll know:
✨ Why “modern gravitas” is no longer about being somber, but about other qualities
🎯 The 3 pillars of executive presence today
🔍 The many benefits of showing your human side even to senior executives
Tune into this episode now to unlock how a more dynamic presence can propel your executive impact and accelerate your career.
If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Do you want to command the room with confidence and influence like a seasoned leader? It’s not just about you—it’s about tapping into who your audience believes they are.
As a conscientious, high-performing leader, you’ve likely faced moments where your message, no matter how sharp, didn’t land. The secret? It’s not about delivering more data or facts. It’s about understanding how identity shapes persuasion—and that’s how you win.
By the end of today’s episode based on Dilbert by Scott Adams you’ll know:
🔥How aligning your message a certain way gives you an unfair advantage in meetings
🚀 Practical ways to build trust and credibility, without saying more or trying harder
🔑The secret behind why some leaders are instantly magnetic—and how you can do the same
Play this episode now and learn how identity-based persuasion will transform the way you lead your next big meeting.
If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
Your leadership becomes more strategic and inspiring.
What if the secret to keeping senior executives engaged wasn’t about what you say—but how you say it?
If you think senior executives have the time or patience to wade through your overly detailed data-packed presentations, think again. They’ll tune out faster than you realize—unless you master the art of crisp, clear, and compelling communication.
As a conscientious high performer, you want your ideas to land with impact, not fall flat. Yet, too many meetings and presentations are wasted because leaders like you struggle to cut through the noise and deliver the essential message upfront. This episode shows you how to break through that barrier and communicate in a way that senior leaders actually want to hear.
By the end of this conversation with Dávina Stanley you’ll know:
🎯 How to make your message irresistible to senior leaders
🚀 The five key steps to communicate complex ideas in a way that’s simple and strategic
💡 Ways to transform your communication style into one that saves time and boosts executive decision-making, making you stand out
Don't let your next presentation fall flat—tune in now and learn the exact method for captivating senior executives with clear, powerful messaging!
If you want personalized help with your executive communication, our Executive Presence Mastery System, a 90-day intensive coaching program may be your ticket. Click here to set up a short meetup for us to chat about it.
About our guest:
Davina Stanley has helped thousands of executives from some of the world’s largest companies to communicate complex ideas clearly, and ideally within 30 seconds.
She helps mid-to-senior level execs change the way they think and work to set up consistently productive ExCo and board discussions.
Davina began her career at McKinsey & Company, working in the Hong Kong and Melbourne offices as well as Firm Learning. She was ranked one of the top performers of her era.
She’s the author of The So What Strategy(https://www.sowhatstrategy.com/), communication strategists from decades of experience working with everyone from graduates through to the C-suite.
In Speak Up communication and executive presence coaching, high performing leaders learn to enhance their influence and confidence, refining their communication style to increase visibility and effectiveness in promotion opportunities.
By honing communication skills and fostering a trusted advisor mindset, aspiring executives cultivate mastery in public speaking and beat imposter syndrome.
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